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The classic philosophical questions about methodology, progress, rationality and reality are addressed by reference to examples from the full range of natural and social sciences. Lisa Bortolotti uses a historically-informed perspective on the evolution of science and includes a thorough discussion of the ethical</div><br><br> <a href="http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0745635393.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES">Read More...</a> <br> Sat, 11 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0745635393.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES Lisa Bortolotti 2008-10-11T04:00:00Z http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0745635385.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES <br> <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td valign="top"><a href="http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0745635385.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES"><img src="http://media.wiley.com/product_data/coverImage80/85/07456353/0745635385.jpg" border="0" align="top"> </a> </td> <td valign="top"><img src="http://media.wiley.com/spa_assets/spa_images/rsstrack.gif?Section=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES&PageType=RSS&SiteCd=WILEYEUROPE2" width="1" height="1" border="0" align="top"> &nbsp;</td> <td valign="top"> <div class="productDetail-richDataText">An Introduction to the Philosophy of Science provides a lively and accessible introduction to current key issues and debates in this area. The classic philosophical questions about methodology, progress, rationality and reality are addressed by reference to examples from the full range of natural and social sciences. Lisa Bortolotti uses a historically-informed perspective on the evolution of science and includes a thorough discussion of the ethical</div><br><br> <a href="http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0745635385.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES">Read More...</a> </td> </tr> </table> Sat, 11 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0745635385.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES Lisa Bortolotti 2008-10-11T04:00:00Z http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1405188383.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES <br> <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td valign="top"><a href="http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1405188383.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES"><img src="http://media.wiley.com/product_data/coverImage80/83/14051883/1405188383.jpg" border="0" align="top"> </a> </td> <td valign="top"><img src="http://media.wiley.com/spa_assets/spa_images/rsstrack.gif?Section=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES&PageType=RSS&SiteCd=WILEYEUROPE2" width="1" height="1" border="0" align="top"> &nbsp;</td> <td valign="top"> <div class="productDetail-richDataText">A Companion to Ancient Epic presents for the first time a comprehensive, up-to-date overview of ancient Near Eastern, Greek and Roman epic. It offers a multi-disciplinary discussion of both longstanding ideas and newer perspectives.<br> <br> * A Companion to the Near Eastern, Greek, and Roman epic traditions<br> <br> * Considers the interrelation between these different traditions<br> <br> * Provides a balanced overview of longstanding ideas and newer perspectives</div><br><br> <a href="http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1405188383.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES">Read More...</a> </td> </tr> </table> Fri, 10 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1405188383.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES John Miles Foley (Editor) 2008-10-10T04:00:00Z http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1405142782.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES <img src="http://media.wiley.com/spa_assets/spa_images/rsstrack.gif?Section=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES&PageType=RSS&SiteCd=WILEYEUROPE2" width="1" height="1" border="0" align="top"> <br> <div class="productDetail-richDataText">This introduction to the writings of S?ren Kierkegaard is for anyone who has felt daunted by the prospect of reading and understanding the work of one of the most important yet elusive 19th century thinkers. Kierkegaard scholar M. Jamie Ferreira sets out to make the Danish philosopher's work accessible with a unique and innovative "how to" approach, guiding readers through his works and showing how he thought,</div><br><br> <a href="http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1405142782.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES">Read More...</a> <br> Fri, 10 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1405142782.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES M. Jamie Ferreira 2008-10-10T04:00:00Z http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-140513934X.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES <br> <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td valign="top"><a href="http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-140513934X.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES"><img src="http://media.wiley.com/product_data/coverImage80/4X/14051393/140513934X.jpg" border="0" align="top"> </a> </td> <td valign="top"><img src="http://media.wiley.com/spa_assets/spa_images/rsstrack.gif?Section=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES&PageType=RSS&SiteCd=WILEYEUROPE2" width="1" height="1" border="0" align="top"> &nbsp;</td> <td valign="top"> <div class="productDetail-richDataText"><i>Ancient Rome and Modern America</i> explores the vital role the narratives and images of Rome have played in America&#8217;s understanding of itself and its history. <br><br><br> <a href="http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-140513934X.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES">Read More...</a> </td> </tr> </table> Fri, 10 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-140513934X.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES Margaret Malamud 2008-10-10T04:00:00Z http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1405139331.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES <br> <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td valign="top"><a href="http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1405139331.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES"><img src="http://media.wiley.com/product_data/coverImage80/31/14051393/1405139331.jpg" border="0" align="top"> </a> </td> <td valign="top"><img src="http://media.wiley.com/spa_assets/spa_images/rsstrack.gif?Section=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES&PageType=RSS&SiteCd=WILEYEUROPE2" width="1" height="1" border="0" align="top"> &nbsp;</td> <td valign="top"> <div class="productDetail-richDataText"><i>Ancient Rome and Modern America</i> explores the vital role the narratives and images of Rome have played in America&#8217;s understanding of itself and its history. <br><br><br> <a href="http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1405139331.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES">Read More...</a> </td> </tr> </table> Fri, 10 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1405139331.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES Margaret Malamud 2008-10-10T04:00:00Z http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1405162465.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES <br> <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td valign="top"><a href="http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1405162465.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES"><img src="http://media.wiley.com/product_data/coverImage80/65/14051624/1405162465.jpg" border="0" align="top"> </a> </td> <td valign="top"><img src="http://media.wiley.com/spa_assets/spa_images/rsstrack.gif?Section=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES&PageType=RSS&SiteCd=WILEYEUROPE2" width="1" height="1" border="0" align="top"> &nbsp;</td> <td valign="top"> <div class="productDetail-richDataText">After Enlightenment: The Post-Secular Vision of J. G. Hamann is a comprehensive introduction to the life and works of 18th-century German philosopher, J. G. Hamann, the founding father of what has come to be known as Radical Orthodoxy.<br> <br> <br> * Provides a long-overdue, comprehensive introduction to Haman's fascinating life and controversial works, including his role as a friend and critic of Kant and some of the most renowned German intellectuals of</div><br><br> <a href="http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1405162465.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES">Read More...</a> </td> </tr> </table> Fri, 10 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1405162465.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES John R. Betz 2008-10-10T04:00:00Z http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1405180420.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES <br> <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td valign="top"><a href="http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1405180420.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES"><img src="http://media.wiley.com/product_data/coverImage80/20/14051804/1405180420.jpg" border="0" align="top"> </a> </td> <td valign="top"><img src="http://media.wiley.com/spa_assets/spa_images/rsstrack.gif?Section=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES&PageType=RSS&SiteCd=WILEYEUROPE2" width="1" height="1" border="0" align="top"> &nbsp;</td> <td valign="top"> <div class="productDetail-richDataText">Why is the education system so resistant to change? How does change in education occur? When change does happen, what does it take to make it sustainable? Social scientists, and social and education policy makers, are beginning to frame their understanding of these questions in terms of complexity theory. 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Charles Darwin developed an evolutionary theory that placed humans firmly within the organismic order of nature. It was Sigmund Freud who saw himself as completing this cycle of disparagement by destroying the belief that humans were 'masters in</div><br><br> <a href="http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1405181834.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES">Read More...</a> <br> Fri, 10 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1405181834.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES Friedel Weinert 2008-10-10T04:00:00Z http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0471690597.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES <br> <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td valign="top"><a href="http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0471690597.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES"><img src="http://media.wiley.com/product_data/coverImage80/97/04716905/0471690597.jpg" border="0" align="top"> </a> </td> <td valign="top"><img src="http://media.wiley.com/spa_assets/spa_images/rsstrack.gif?Section=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES&PageType=RSS&SiteCd=WILEYEUROPE2" width="1" height="1" border="0" align="top"> &nbsp;</td> <td valign="top"> <div class="productDetail-richDataText">From his spectacular launch of <i>Playboy</i> magazine to his recent television hit <i>The Girls Next Door,</i> Hugh Hefner has attracted public attention and controversy for decades. But how did a man who is at once socially astute and morally unconventional, part Bill Gates and part Casanova, also evolve into a figure at the forefront of cultural change? <p> Granted unprecedented access to the man and his enterprise,</div><br><br> <a href="http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0471690597.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES">Read More...</a> </td> </tr> </table> Fri, 03 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0471690597.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES Steven Watts 2008-10-03T04:00:00Z http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1405188227.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES <br> <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td valign="top"><a href="http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1405188227.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES"><img src="http://media.wiley.com/product_data/coverImage80/27/14051882/1405188227.jpg" border="0" align="top"> </a> </td> <td valign="top"><img src="http://media.wiley.com/spa_assets/spa_images/rsstrack.gif?Section=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES&PageType=RSS&SiteCd=WILEYEUROPE2" width="1" height="1" border="0" align="top"> &nbsp;</td> <td valign="top"> <div class="productDetail-richDataText">A Companion to Modernist Literature and Culture is an essential resource for students and teachers of modernism. The volume brings together entries on elements of modernist culture, contemporary intellectual and aesthetic movements, and all the genres of modernist writing and art. At its heart are 25 essays on the signal texts of modernist literature, from James Joyce's Ulysses to Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God.</div><br><br> <a href="http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1405188227.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES">Read More...</a> </td> </tr> </table> Fri, 03 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1405188227.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES David Bradshaw (Editor), Kevin J. H. Dettmar (Editor) 2008-10-03T04:00:00Z http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1405145374.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES <br> <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td valign="top"><a href="http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1405145374.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES"><img src="http://media.wiley.com/product_data/coverImage80/74/14051453/1405145374.jpg" border="0" align="top"> </a> </td> <td valign="top"><img src="http://media.wiley.com/spa_assets/spa_images/rsstrack.gif?Section=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES&PageType=RSS&SiteCd=WILEYEUROPE2" width="1" height="1" border="0" align="top"> &nbsp;</td> <td valign="top"> <div class="productDetail-richDataText">A Companion to the British and Irish Short Story chronicles the development of this important literary form in Britain and Ireland from 1880 to the present. Part I covers the years up to 1945 and examines the short fiction that emerged around such themes as imperial adventures, responses to war, and detective and crime stories. Authors covered in this period include Robert Louis Stevenson, James Joyce,</div><br><br> <a href="http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1405145374.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES">Read More...</a> </td> </tr> </table> Fri, 03 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1405145374.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES David Malcolm (Editor), Cheryl Alexander Malcolm (Editor) 2008-10-03T04:00:00Z http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1405159308.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES <br> <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td valign="top"><a href="http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1405159308.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES"><img src="http://media.wiley.com/product_data/coverImage80/08/14051593/1405159308.jpg" border="0" align="top"> </a> </td> <td valign="top"><img src="http://media.wiley.com/spa_assets/spa_images/rsstrack.gif?Section=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES&PageType=RSS&SiteCd=WILEYEUROPE2" width="1" height="1" border="0" align="top"> &nbsp;</td> <td valign="top"> <div class="productDetail-richDataText">History (much like his contemporaries) has tended to judge Camus harshly--as mediocre philosopher, conflicted man of the left and, worst of all, apologist for French imperialism. Yet, as David Sherman argues in this rewarding new study, a sensitive reading of the entirety of Camus's writings reveals both a power and unity of philosophical purpose. The ethico-political sympathies manifested in these writings evidence an integrity that places him among</div><br><br> <a href="http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1405159308.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES">Read More...</a> </td> </tr> </table> Fri, 03 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1405159308.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES David Sherman 2008-10-03T04:00:00Z http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0745638767.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES <img src="http://media.wiley.com/spa_assets/spa_images/rsstrack.gif?Section=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES&PageType=RSS&SiteCd=WILEYEUROPE2" width="1" height="1" border="0" align="top"> <br> <div class="productDetail-richDataText">Can the orgasm be explained in historical terms? An almost incommunicable individual emotion yet also a cultural reality, the orgasm is part of, but also escapes, collective experience. The history of the orgasm is that of the hidden body, of forbidden desires, of flesh constrained by taboos and morality. Buried deep in archives and libraries, the documents that shed light on this physical, sometimes libertine,</div><br><br> <a href="http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0745638767.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES">Read More...</a> <br> Fri, 03 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0745638767.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES Robert Muchembled, David Fernbach (Translated by) 2008-10-03T04:00:00Z http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0470376171.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES <br> <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td valign="top"><a href="http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0470376171.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES"><img src="http://media.wiley.com/product_data/coverImage80/71/04703761/0470376171.jpg" border="0" align="top"> </a> </td> <td valign="top"><img src="http://media.wiley.com/spa_assets/spa_images/rsstrack.gif?Section=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES&PageType=RSS&SiteCd=WILEYEUROPE2" width="1" height="1" border="0" align="top"> &nbsp;</td> <td valign="top"> <div class="productDetail-richDataText">He has been one of the brightest stars in Hollywood, a hard-charging actor whose intensity on the screen has been mirrored in his personal life. As Kirk Douglas has grown older - he turned ninety in December 2006 - he has become less impetuous and more reflective. In this poignant and inspiring new memoir, Douglas contemplates what life is all about, weighing current events from his present frame of mind while summoning the passions of his younger</div><br><br> <a href="http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0470376171.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES">Read More...</a> </td> </tr> </table> Tue, 30 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0470376171.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES Kirk Douglas 2008-09-30T04:00:00Z http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1405170174.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES <br> <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td valign="top"><a href="http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1405170174.html?cid=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES"><img src="http://media.wiley.com/product_data/coverImage80/74/14051701/1405170174.jpg" border="0" align="top"> </a> </td> <td valign="top"><img src="http://media.wiley.com/spa_assets/spa_images/rsstrack.gif?Section=RSS_WILEY2_HUMANITIES&PageType=RSS&SiteCd=WILEYEUROPE2" width="1" height="1" border="0" align="top"> &nbsp;</td> <td valign="top"> <div class="productDetail-richDataText">Misuse of the Bible has made hatred holy. In this provocative book, Adrian Thatcher argues that debates on sexuality currently raging through the churches are the latest outbreak in a long line of savage interpretations of the Bible. 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